CNO Test Engineer

Set of X; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Technology Refresh

Training and Professional Development

Stock Plan

Flex Leave and Exchange Plan

Virtual Office Compensation

Profit‑Sharing Cash Bonus

Referral Bonus

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Fort Meade is seeking experienced Owners to join their elite team. Responsibilities include developing operational test scenarios and automation scripts using Python, along with effective stakeholder communication. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in embedded systems and network configuration. The position offers generous benefits and a competitive salary package, including health insurance, training budgets, and an equity stock plan.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in testing embedded systems.
• Knowledge of networks and IP subnets/routing.
• Knowledge of networks and IP subnets/routing.
• Ability to configure network interfaces, IP addresses and subnets.
• Familiarity with Wireshark.
• Familiarity with the Linux operating system.

Responsibilities

• Develop operational test scenarios and artifacts.
• Create Python test automation scripts.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with teams to verify system requirements.

Skills

Python

Ruby

Javascript

Embedded systems testing

Signal analysis (Wireshark)

Linux operating system

Network configuration

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SmartBear

SVN

GIT

Atlassian suite

Job description

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership.

Because who you work with matters.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop operational test scenarios and produce test artifacts that provide suggestions regarding improvements to the development team
• Develop test automation scripts using Python scripts that improve performance testing and aid in the reduction of time to market
• Effectively communicate to the technical team, management, and the customer to keep all parties informed of progress, plans and potential problems
• Collaborate with other organizations and teams to thoroughly exercise the system and verify requirements are satisfied

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related field, and 5 to 7 years of relevant work experience
• Development experience using Python, Ruby, or Javascript
• Experience working with and testing embedded systems
• Knowledge of networks and IP subnets/routing is required
• Ability to configure network interfaces, set IP addresses and subnets.
• Familiarity with signal analysis tools such as Wireshark
• Familiarity with the Linux operating system

Preferred Qualifications:

• Development experience using SmartBear
• Familiarity with SVN or GIT version control systems along with an understanding of basic Configuration Management principles
• Experience using the Atlassian suite

Clearance:

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Total Compensation Package

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• 401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take‑home pay.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
• Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year‑end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
• Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax‑free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

Additional Perks and Benefits

• Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
• Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work‑life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
• Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
• Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
• Profit‑Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end‑of‑year cash bonus.
• Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.